Hermanek

Hermanek Meaning & Origin

About Hermanek
The surname Hermanek is of Czech origin and is derived from the personal name Herman, which means "army man" or "warrior" in Germanic languages. The suffix "-ek" is a diminutive form in Czech, indicating "little" or "son of." Therefore, the surname Hermanek can be interpreted as "son of Herman" or "little Herman." It is a patronymic surname that was likely given to individuals as a way to identify them as the son of someone named Herman.

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Popularity

Surname Popularity by Ethnicity

The surname Hermanek is a unique entry in our records. Discover more about its distribution and characteristics:

  • Number of People with the name Hermanek: 149
  • Overall Popularity: Less than 0.01% (a rare surname)
  • Ranking: 116,829
  • Frequency per 100k people: 0.05

Below is the ethnic distribution of the surname Hermanek based on recent US Census records. This is a brief glimpse into the diverse backgrounds of people carrying this surname.

Ranking information for the surname Hermanek is not currently available.

Pronunciation

📇 Metaphone
HRMNK
🗽 NYSIIS
HANA
🔊 Soundex
H0650502
🎵 Syllabic Pronunciation
HH ER1 M AH0 N IH0 K
🌐 IPA
/hermanek*/
🔊 Double Metaphone
('HRMNK', '')
🈯 Cross-Lingual Phonetic
H655

Accessibility & Communication

How to write the name Hermanek in Braille

Here's how to represent Hermanek in Braille, each pattern of raised dots corresponds to a letter in the name.

The name Hermanek in braille

How to sign the name Hermanek using Sign Language

The image below shows how you can spell Hermanek using American Sign Language (ASL). In sign language, each hand shape corresponds to a specific a letter of the name.

The name Hermanek in sign language

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